Current Assets
Trading assets
Citigroup Trading assets increased by 10.5% to $593.47B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 14.4%, from $518.58B to $593.47B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Trading assets shows an upward trend with a 7.4% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Assets
CategoryLiquidity
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ4 2014
Last reportedQ1 2026May 7, 2026
How to read this metric
An increase suggests higher market activity or speculative positioning, while a decrease may indicate a shift toward more conservative liquidity management.
Detailed definition
Trading assets represent financial instruments acquired primarily for the purpose of selling them in the near term to ge...
Peer comparison
Common in financial services firms; less common in pure manufacturing, though present in captive finance arms.
Metric ID:
fin_trading_assetsHistorical Data
20 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $370.95B | $342.91B | $331.95B | $358.00B | $340.88B | $358.26B | $334.11B | $383.91B | $423.19B | $406.37B | $411.76B | $431.47B | $446.34B | $458.07B | $442.75B | $518.58B | $568.56B | $562.25B | $537.14B | $593.47B |
| QoQ Change | — | -7.6% | -3.2% | +7.8% | -4.8% | +5.1% | -6.7% | +14.9% | +10.2% | -4.0% | +1.3% | +4.8% | +3.4% | +2.6% | -3.3% | +17.1% | +9.6% | -1.1% | -4.5% | +10.5% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -8.1% | +4.5% | +0.7% | +7.2% | +24.1% | +13.4% | +23.2% | +12.4% | +5.5% | +12.7% | +7.5% | +20.2% | +27.4% | +22.7% | +21.3% | +14.4% |
Range$331.95B – $593.47B
CAGR+10.4%
Avg YoY Growth+13.1%
Median YoY Growth+13.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Citigroup's trading assets?
- Citigroup (C) reported trading assets of $593.47B in Q1 2026.
- How has Citigroup's trading assets changed year-over-year?
- Citigroup's trading assets increased by 14.4% year-over-year, from $518.58B to $593.47B.
- What is the long-term trend for Citigroup's trading assets?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Citigroup's trading assets has grown at a 7.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $375.08B to $537.14B.
- What does trading assets mean?
- Financial assets held for short-term trading purposes and recorded at current market value.